Compounder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Compounder

Job Description

The Compounder is responsible for accurately retrieving and measuring ingredients using scales, mixing various ingredients, and identifying and melting solids using hot plates. The role involves identifying ingredients that require dilution, diluting them appropriately, and recording raw materials usage. The Compounder maintains quality standards by verifying weight and contents of raw materials, conducting in-process batch inspections, documenting all process events, and adhering to procedures and policies. The Compounder processes liquids, powders, homogenizing, and spray dry methods of compounding, following standard batch instructions to accurately weigh dyes and other substances into the equipment. Consistency in various batches is checked, and the viscosity of mixtures is measured. Samples of batches are taken and turned over to a laboratory for testing. Food safety guidelines are followed, and accurate documentation of work completed is essential. The Compounder must be willing to wear a uniform and proper PPE.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and accurately measure ingredients using scales.
• Mix various ingredients and identify solids for melting using hot plates.
• Identify and appropriately dilute ingredients, recording raw material usage.
• Maintain quality standards by verifying raw material weight and contents.
• Conduct in-process batch inspections and document all process events.
• Follow procedures and policies for compounding liquids, powders, homogenizing, and spray dry methods.
• Accurately weigh dyes and substances according to standard batch instructions.
• Check for consistency in batches and measure mixture viscosity.
• Take batch samples for laboratory testing.
• Follow food safety guidelines and document completed work.
• Wear a uniform and proper PPE.

Essential Skills

• 6 months to 1 year of compounding experience with powders and raw materials.
• Experience working in a GMP environment, adhering to safety and sanitation protocols.
• Proficiency in handling raw materials.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Open-minded and adaptable.
• Team player.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of East Brunswick, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $60000.00/yr.

Global Benefits Flexible work arrangements depending on role. (iff.com) 100% paid Global Parental Leave for all genders (birth, adoption, surrogacy). (iff.com) Health & Insurance Health insurance provided across locations. (ambitionbox.com) Uses major U.S. insurers including UnitedHealthcare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna. (theretirem...tgroup.com) Retirement Benefits 401(k) plan available to U.S. employees. (glassdoor.ca) Access to financial planning resources regarding 401(k) contributions and retirement strategy. (theretirem...tgroup.com) Time Off Vacation and paid time off provided globally. (glassdoor.co.in) Example region benefit: 28 days leave, carryover allowed; 6‑month maternity leave and 10‑day paternity leave (location‑specific). (glassdoor.co.in) Office Perks Free meals, cafeteria access. (ambitionbox.com) Shuttle/cab transportation. (ambitionbox.com) Childcare facilities available at select locations. (ambitionbox.com) Professional Development Job and soft‑skill training programs. (ambitionbox.com) Professional degree assistance. (ambitionbox.com) Opportunities for international and on‑site exposure. (ambitionbox.com) Culture & Inclusion Strong diversity and inclusion framework supported by EDGE audit and global partnerships. (iff.com) Programs supporting diverse suppliers and inclusive workplace initiatives.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in East Brunswick,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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